Cantonese mooncake is the specialty of Guangdong, originated in the Tang Dynasty, flourished in recent times, the characteristics of Cantonese mooncake are: thin and fluffy skin, beautiful shape, unbreakable, well-packed, is one of the indispensable food in the Mid-Autumn Festival.
There are many varieties of Cantonese mooncakes, including white lotus seed paste mooncakes, egg yolk white lotus seed paste mooncakes, egg yolk bean paste mooncakes, double yolk lotus seed paste mooncakes, fruit mooncakes, and five kernel mooncakes. Second, Beijing-style moon cakes
Beijing-style moon cakes is the representative varieties of moon cakes in the northern region, the main feature is the proportion of sweetness and skin filling moderate, heavy use of sesame oil, taste sweet, crispy and fluffy, the more famous Beijing Taoxiangcun tap red moon cakes, five kernel moon cakes, iced moon cakes, moon cakes of mixed grains, flower moon cakes, and so on.
Three, Huizhou moon cakes
Huizhou moon cakes are the specialties of Huizhou, Anhui Province, the main characteristics of the moon cakes are: small and exquisite, crispy skin and full of filling, the main representative of the "dried plum moon cakes".
Four, Shenchi moon cake
Shenchi moon cake is the traditional specialties of Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, Shenchi County, to the fragrant, fresh, crispy, sweet and famous for Shanxi, moon cakes are characterized by: crispy skin, filling incense, fluffy, not greasy, rich flavor, long storage unchanged, by the people of Jin, Shanxi, and the people around the Montreal area of the favorite.
Fifth, Suzhou-style moon cakes
Suzhou-style moon cakes are Suzhou's specialties, crispy crust, sweet taste, more famous lotus seed paste, chrysanthemum pastry, etc., the flavor of the fragrance of the nose, not greasy.
There are many types of mooncakes, each with its own unique taste and flavor, and among the five types of mooncakes, my favorite is the Cantonese mooncake.